Amanda Assis

Education

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  Fisk: Escola de Idiomas e Cursos Profissionalizantes

  2018 - 2021

  Línguas Estudo de inglês como segundo idioma

  Learning an additional language contributes to the development of our brain in the same way that physical activity provides health and well-being to our body: switching between two languages ​​strengthens and accelerates the functioning of the brain region responsible for focus, problem solving and simultaneous achievement of various tasks.Furthermore, research indicates that learning another language can delay or even prevent cognitive impairments and diseases such as… Show more Learning an additional language contributes to the development of our brain in the same way that physical activity provides health and well-being to our body: switching between two languages ​​strengthens and accelerates the functioning of the brain region responsible for focus, problem solving and simultaneous achievement of various tasks.Furthermore, research indicates that learning another language can delay or even prevent cognitive impairments and diseases such as Alzheimer's.Bilingual people tend to find it easier to learn other languages, as they end up using strategies acquired through experience with another language to absorb new content.Research also suggests that a bilingual person can feel different when speaking another language, helping shy people to become more relaxed.Therefore, in addition to offering interaction in different contexts and access to the globalized world, the Fisk Bilingual Program will stimulate the cognitive skills of its students. Show less

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  Universidade Federal do ABC - UFABC

  2021 - 2026

  Bacharelado Ciências e Humanidades
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  Universidade Federal do ABC - UFABC

  2021 - 2026

  Bacharelado International Relations and National Security Studies